Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry

Evanston, Illinois

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is a premier integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the United States. Headquartered in Evanston, Ill., NorthShore was the first health system in Illinois to achieve Magnet® recognition—the highest, most prestigious honor that demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient care—something only achieved by 6% of hospitals nationwide. The system earned Magnet redesignation in 2015. NorthShore is comprised of four hospitals – Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park and Skokie. The system includes a 950+ physician multispecialty group practice with 130 locations across Chicagoland. When you work for NorthShore, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Position OverviewWe are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner for our Medical Group Psychiatry practice located at Evanston hospital in Evanston, IL. This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is benefits eligible. Hours will be scheduled Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm, with rotating weekends. This position will require on call shifts.

ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:

Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease

Promote wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities

Work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants

QualificationsOur ideal candidate will have:

Current professional Nurse Practitioner Licensure (NP) in the state of IL required

About NorthShore University HealthSystem

NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is a premier integrated healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching Hospital in the U.S. Headquartered in Evanston, IL, NorthShore is comprised of four hospitals – Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park and Skokie. The system includes a 900 physician multispecialty group practice with 130 locations across Chicagoland. NorthShore has annual revenues of $2.1 billion and employs over 10,500 people.

As the principal teaching affiliate for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, NorthShore is dedicated to excellence in medical education and research. Combined with our established reputation as a leading innovator and our strong clinical environment, this affiliation further advances patient care in the region.

NorthShore offers an excellent benefits program to support employees in achieving the work/life balance that best suits their needs, including a robust paid time off plan. Our competitive and valuable benefits meet the diverse and changing needs of today’s workforce, including a 403(b) Plan Tax-Deferred Annuity and employer-paid Retirement Contribution Plan.

By joining NorthShore, you’ll become part of an organization with a true focus on professional growth and development, as we encourage our employees to achieve their career goals and maximize their potential. Whether you are just starting out or looking to make a career change, we’re confident that NorthShore has a variety of positions that match your skills.